Board Games Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 12
How many dice do you roll on your first turn in Yahtzee?
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Which board-and-tile game, originally called Crisscrosswords, was developed by architect Alfred M. Butts in 1931?
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scrabble
What is the name of the game that involves flipping discs to your color and shares its name with a Shakespeare play?
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othello
In which board game, once you get all your stones home, do you start the process of bearing off?
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backgammon
In which board game might you exclaim, 'My wink is nearest the pot. I've won the squidge-off!'?
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tiddlywinks
What is the name of the game originally called 'Criss Cross' by Alfred M. Butts that was redesigned in 1948?
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scrabble
In chess, what is the name of the only piece that can jump over other pieces?
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knight
What is the name of the game where players aim to be the first to reach Dr. Possum's house?
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uncle wiggily
What is the Parker Bros. strategy game that uses a map board and comes in original and 'Castle' versions?
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risk
Which board game features locations such as Licorice Castle and Gum Drop Mountain and requires no reading?
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candy land
What game gets its name from the Latin word for 'the Lord'?
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dominoes
What is the name of the ancient board game where each player uses 2 dice, a dice cup, and 15 counters?
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backgammon
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